Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup
Manufacturer
Blesslife healthcare
Salt Composition
Cefpodoxime Proxetil (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.
Dosage Form
Dry Syrup
Introduction
Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup should be taken with food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back. It will not work for viral infections such as flu or the common cold. Using any antibiotic when you do not need it can make it less effective for future infections.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Dissolve the powder in sterile water. Shake well and use. Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. Avoid prolonged use of Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup, since it may have possible effects such as rash and diarrhea.
Pregnancy Warning
Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Interacting Medicines
Magaldrate Sodium Bicarbonate
How it works
Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria by preventing them from forming the bacterial protective covering (cell wall) which is needed for them to survive.
Quick Tips
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection harder to treat. Discontinue Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup and inform your doctor immediately if you get a rash itchy skin swelling of face and mouth or have difficulty in breathing. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it does not stop or if you find blood in your stools.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup safe to use?
Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup is safe to use at the prescribed dose for the prescribed duration as advised by the doctor. Patients should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Can Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup cause diarrhea?
Yes, Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup can cause diarrhea. Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria. However, it also affects the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and causes diarrhea. If diarrhea persists, consult a doctor about it.
Is Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup an antibiotic?
Yes, Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup is an antibiotic; it belongs to a group of antibiotics known as cephalosporins.
Can Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup cause constipation?
Yes, Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup may cause constipation. However, taking mild laxatives may provide relief if you feel constipated. Also, take a fiber-rich diet including fresh fruits, vegetables, whole wheat grains, and avoid taking oily and spicy food as it will only worsen your condition. If your constipation gets worse, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup before completing the full course of treatment. You may start feeling better before the infection is completely cured. However, it is important to take this medicine for the full duration advised by the doctor.
How long does Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup take to work?
Usually, Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and relieve your symptoms completely.
What if I do not get better after using Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup?
Inform your doctor if you do not feel better even after finishing the full course of treatment. You must also inform your doctor if the symptoms get worse while using this medicine.
Can Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup treat UTI?
Yes, Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup may be used to treat UTI (Urinary Tract Infection). Studies suggest that it has better tolerance and helps to treat symptoms of UTI such as foul-smelling urine, frequent urination, vaginal irritation, vaginal discharge, stomach pain, etc., effectively. However, not everyone may be prescribed Blepod 100mg Dry Syrup; it is advisable to take it only if prescribed by a doctor.
